[…] as profound as it had been, was soon over. The music was turned up loud and we had a chance to practice being present in the joyful Khaita Dance. On day two Rinpoche began by telling us something of the history and lineage of the Dzogchen Teachings and of his own efforts to secure […]
[…] we try to live in the present. The first Gakyil of Sangyeling with Rinpoche, 1992 In the gönpa, we gather for collective practices, Vajra Dances, Yantra Yoga, Khaita, Santi Maha Sangha retreats and watching webcasts of Namkhai Yeshi’s teachings and recordings of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu. We have a self-organized group studying the melodies of […]
[…] past years has received considerable appreciation from both regular practitioners and new visitors. There will also be the possibility of participating in a weekend dedicated to the Khaita Joyful Dances, open to all participants regardless of their level of experience. Events intended for practitioners will include a seminar on Rhythmic Breathing and kumbhaka, the […]
[…] satisfied smiles to all faces. At the time of the webcast transmission, the focus lay on the words of Rinpoche. We ended the day joyfully with the Khaita dances guided by Kelsang Dolma. The second day was devoted to teaching and practice. It was intended to give visitors the opportunity to get a taste […]
[…] course, provided a strong impetus to continue training in both of these practices in the Boulder area after the retreat. Adriana Dal Borgo led two nights of Khaita dancing with the lively and invaluable assistance of Ana Couchonnal. These were joyful as always, and the way they seemed to please and energize Rinpoche impressed […]
The Song and Dance of Dzamling Gar is a little gem. Created on the occasion of the birth of Dzamling Gar, the global Gar of the International Dzogchen Community, the Dzamling Gar song is actually a complete teaching. We can in fact consider and understand the three parts of the song according to the principles […]
[…] migmang and people of all ages played, from children to the most mature and capable players. The evening was dedicated to traditional Tibetan songs and dances and khaita dances. The audience was large and the show, alternating between explanatory presentation, singing and dancing, was a great success. Even practitioners now accustomed to seeing and […]
[…] – Typical Tibetan food 11:00 to 13.30: Activities for children: dance and music with the 5 elements 15:00 to 19:00: Tibetan Table Games 20:00: Khaita: Performance of Modern & Traditional Tibetan Songs and Dance with Topgyal Lama, Tsering Dolker and Dzamling Gar Dance Group Sunday 15th of March: 11:00: Tibetan […]
[…] break, again alternating between the two groups, activities resumed with the “Magic Herbarium” workshop at the Yellow House, with Cristina Conticelli and Fiorella Minetti, and the Joyful Khaita Dances in the Gönpa, with Christiane Rhein, Adriana Dal Borgo and the support of other teachers and experts. The workshops on plants offered children the opportunity […]
[…] energy that inhabits and moves it, and the mind that directs it. The various disciplines developed in the Dzogchen Community – meditation, yantra yoga, Vajra Dance and Khaita – each work more through one of these three aspects, and this integrated approach allows one to work on oneself in a comprehensive way, not only […]
